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- November 8, 2026
3 min readNative views, half the memory: what moving SolKube to NSH changed
SolKube moved from a GPU-drawn UI to the platform's own views. On a MacBook Air it now rests at 25 MB instead of 50 MB and idles at a sixth of the CPU. Here are the numbers and why they moved.
- November 7, 2026
3 min readHow we benchmark a desktop app
Launch time, memory footprint and CPU, measured the same way on every build. The method behind SolKube's benchmark numbers, and the mistakes it is designed to avoid.
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